Serdang Connecting Channel Cleaned From Mud
access_time December 05 2016 09:37 AM remove_red_eye 1576
Reported by Rudi Hermawan | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Reported by Rudi Hermawan | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Hundreds of personnel under West Jakarta Water Management Sub-dept have cleaned up the Serdang Connecting Channel, Kemayoran. The cleaning is conducted by dredging mud to anticipate inundation.
The water must flow smoothly and not clogged. That's why we do dredging
Vice Mayor of Central Jakarta, Bayu Merghantara, dredging is aimed to smoothen the water flow from the upstream, namely Cempaka Baru towards Cempaka Baru Stationer Pump House. "The water must flow smoothly and not clogged. That's why we do dredging," he expressed, Sunday (12/4).
Meanwhile, Head of Central Jakarta Water Management Central Jakarta, Dicky Suherlan added that the dredging was done manually, because the heavy equipment could not reach the location.
Mookevart River Cleaned From Water Hyacinth"We send 300 personnel and 12 trucks to pick up mud," he finished.